it was an unusually active day for san jose police. several incidents around town where people were stealing cars and then, smashing them in the garages now. we heard, in the story, the officers addressing one of these crashes. this one at about 5:00 a.m. in san jose. people in the car, fled the scene. >> well, tense moments in the east bay. after a car chase, that ended in a crash. investigators say, sheriff's deputies were trying to pull some one over for reckless driving in castro valley. at the intersection of norbridge avenue. the pole came crashing down on top of another car. the driver of the car suffered minor injuries. as for the man suspected of drivingissen -- he is in custody. the grinch is stealing signs from a christmas tree farm. >>> well, jessica, hon neapbear trees at this location for 25 years. in the last several years it has donated more than 30,000 doll ldollars to local schools. tonight the effort is facing a set back. what you are looking at are empty spaces where there should be honey bear trees fund-raising ban